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General
Just in case you need it, we provide a list of the major general reference resources.
Conversion Tools |
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Conversion Tables
Our measurement converter was especially designed to make your units conversion job a whole lot easier. Here you'll find instant conversions for thousands of various units and measurements, both common (e.g. U.S. or metric) and quite exotic like ancient Greek and Roman. |
Convert-me.com
Find instant conversions for thousands of various units and measurements, both common (e.g. U.S. or metric) and quite exotic like ancient Greek and Roman. |
megaConverter
For just about anything you can think of, megaConverter can show you its equivalent. |
Metric Conversions
Metric conversion charts and calculators for metric conversions. |
Online Conversion
Convert just about anything to anything else. |
Dictionaries |
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Collins Dictionary Translator
Translate your text for free. Over 30 languages available including English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Chinese, Hindi and many others. |
Marine Terms
Founded with the sole purpose of acting as a worldwide internet virtual portal, exclusively for the marine industry. |
WordReference
One of the most-used online dictionaries, and the top online dictionary for its language pairs of English-Spanish, English-French, English-Italian, Spanish-French, and Spanish-Portuguese. |
Encyclopedias |
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Encyclopædia Britannica
A global digital media company with products that promote knowledge and learning. |
Encyclopedia.com
Encyclopedia.com has more than 100 trusted sources, including encyclopedias, dictionaries, and thesauruses with facts, definitions, biographies, synonyms, pronunciation keys, word origins, and abbreviations. |
Wikipedia
A free, web-based, collaborative and multilingual encyclopedia project supported by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation. |
Geographic |
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Earth Calendar
The Earth Calendar is a daybook of holidays and celebrations around the world. |
Ezilon
This web directory is sub divided into regions, which includes Europe, North America, Africa, Asia, Oceania, South America and Central America. |
Google Maps |
MapResources
Map Resources specializes in creating high quality maps for graphics and design professionals. Our team of cartographers and designers uses the latest techniques to transform GIS data into beautiful vector maps in Adobe Illustrator format. |
NationMaster
NationMaster is a vast compilation of data from hundreds of sources. Using the forms below, you can get maps and graphs on all kinds of statistics with ease. We want to be the web’s one-stop resource for country statistics on everything from obesity to murders. |
UnitedStatesZipCodes.org |
WorldVu
Postal formats. Worldwide Addressing and Mailing Information. |
Libraries |
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Bibliothèque Nationale de France
The Bibliothèque Nationale de France collects, preserves and makes known the national documentary heritage. The BnF’s collections are unique in the world: 15 million books and printed documents, manuscripts, prints, photographs, maps and plans, scores, coins, medals, sound documents, video and multimedia documents, scenery elements... |
BizMove
A Comprehensive Free Resource of Business Management Ideas. |
Bodleian Libraries
The Bodleian Library is one of the oldest libraries in Europe, and in Britain is second in size only to the British Library with over 12 million printed items. |
Martindale's Reference Desk
Extensive general reference resource. |
The British Library
For research, inspiration and enjoyment |
United States Library of Congress
The largest library in the world online. |
WorldCat
WorldCat is the world's largest library catalog, helping you find library materials online. |
Search Engines |
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Search Engine Colossus
International directory of search engines. Explore 317 countries and territories - Search in other languages! |
Web Crawler
WebCrawler® brings users the top search results from Google, Yahoo! and other popular search engines. WebCrawler also provides multimedia results, including images, video, news, and local information. |
Web Directories
Our site is designed to help webmasters and site owners find relevant directories. |
Sundry |
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Download.com
Download.com is the place where people go to discover free-to-try legal downloads. |
EmbassyWorld
Directory & Search Engine Of Every Nation's Embassies & Consulates |
InfoPlease
Information Please has been providing authoritative answers to all kinds of factual questions since 1938—first as a popular radio quiz show, then starting in 1947 as an annual almanac, and since 1998 on the Internet. |
med411.com
Med411 is a medical portal with the sole purpose to provide you with the health information that you require. By making the most of our thorough guide you can boost your confidence, and also, boost your general health by being in the knowhow of how to keep fit and healthy. |
Open Science
Open Science is an open access and independent publisher committed to ensuring peer-reviewed research. It provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. |
Our World in Data
Our World in Data is a website that shows how global living conditions and the earth’s environment are changing. Through interactive data visualizations we can see how the world has changed; by summarizing the scientific literature we explain why. Understanding how and why the world has changed up to now allows us to see that a better future is possible. |
Thesaurus
Thesaurus.com is the world’s largest and most trusted free online thesaurus brought to you by Dictionary.com |
TradePort
TradePort is a repository of free information and resources for businesses involved in all aspects of global trade. |
Whitaker’s Almanac
Whitaker’s is published by Bloomsbury and has been printed every year since 1868. Such is its reputation that a copy was included in the time capsule beneath Cleopatra’s Needle, Sherlock Holmes used it when deciphering a code in The Valley of Fear, and during the Second World War, Winston Churchill wrote to the editor seeking reassurance that publication would not be interrupted by the Blitz. |
Time & Date |
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The Time Zone Converter
Local time to the time in another city or time zone. |
The World Clock
Search for a city's current time. |
Time and Date
World Clock, Time Zones, Calendar, Calling Codes, Holidays & Events, Distance Calculator, Weather, Sun & Moon, Timers, Calculators, Apps & API, Free Fun ..... |
Weather Reports |
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World Weather Information Service
This global website presents official weather observations, weather forecasts and climatological information for selected cities supplied by National Meteorological & Hydrological Services worldwide. |